Coronavirus: Fake lockdown fines among scams targeting public
The Department for the Economy has warned everyone to remain vigilant following a rise in reported fraud. It said being isolated with friends or family could make people [...]
Cybercrime
New Phishing Scam Reporting Tool Launched
The National Cyber Security Centre has announced the launch of a central email address which can be used to report phishing email scams. Phishing email scams have been [...]
COVID-19 Loan Scam Warnings
Fraudsters are exploiting people and businesses with COVID-19 related financial concerns, Warwickshire Trading Standards is warning. People struggling to obtain loans and [...]
Be Wary of COVID-19 Quizzes Warn Warwickshire Trading Standards
With so many people self-isolating or social distancing, online quizzes have become an increasingly popular way of people staying in touch with friends and family [...]
General Public Should Not Have To Pay For 101 Non-Emergency Calls
From today, no member of the public should have to pay for 101 non-emergency calls to the police. Previously, callers to the 101 number are connected to their local police [...]
Warwickshire residents and businesses targeted by scam coronavirus ‘phishing’ emails
Scammers are sending coronavirus related ‘phishing’ emails to steal personal and financial information, Warwickshire Trading Standards is warning. The emails may [...]
